"Medicare" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Federal program, created by Public Law 89-97, Title XVIII-Health Insurance for the Aged, a 1965 amendment to the Social Security Act, that provides health insurance benefits to persons over the age of 65 and others eligible for Social Security benefits. It consists of two separate but coordinated programs: hospital insurance (MEDICARE PART A) and supplementary medical insurance (MEDICARE PART B). (Hospital Administration Terminology, AHA, 2d ed and A Discursive Dictionary of Health Care, US House of Representatives, 1976)
Descriptor ID |
D006278
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MeSH Number(s) |
N03.219.521.346.506.564.663 N03.219.521.576.343.840 N03.706.615.696
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Concept/Terms |
Medicare- Medicare
- Health Insurance for Aged, Disabled, Title 18
- Health Insurance for Aged, Title 18
- Health Insurance for Aged and Disabled, Title 18
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2000 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
2002 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2003 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
2005 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
2006 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
2007 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
2008 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
2009 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
2010 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
2011 | 3 | 15 | 18 |
2012 | 4 | 15 | 19 |
2013 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
2014 | 9 | 19 | 28 |
2015 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
2016 | 5 | 18 | 23 |
2017 | 6 | 17 | 23 |
2018 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
2019 | 8 | 32 | 40 |
2020 | 5 | 30 | 35 |
2021 | 3 | 39 | 42 |
2022 | 9 | 52 | 61 |
2023 | 11 | 29 | 40 |
2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Medicare" by people in Profiles.
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Improving Sepsis Outcomes in the Era of Pay-for-Performance and Electronic Quality Measures: A Joint IDSA/ACEP/PIDS/SHEA/SHM/SIDP Position Paper. Clin Infect Dis. 2024 03 20; 78(3):505-513.
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Impact of COVID-19-related experiences on health-related quality of life in cancer survivors in the United States. PLoS One. 2024; 19(3):e0297077.
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Longitudinal varying coefficient single-index model with censored covariates. Biometrics. 2024 Jan 29; 80(1).
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A randomized trial of mailed outreach with behavioral economic interventions to improve liver cancer surveillance. Hepatol Commun. 2024 Jan 01; 8(1).
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Skin Cancers in Medicare Beneficiaries With Actinic Keratoses. JAMA Dermatol. 2023 12 01; 159(12):1368-1372.
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Rural racial disparities and barriers in mammography utilization among Medicare beneficiaries in Texas: A longitudinal study. Geriatr Nurs. 2024 Jan-Feb; 55:14-20.
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Health Care Disparities in Patients Undergoing Hysterectomy for Benign Indications: A Systematic Review. Obstet Gynecol. 2023 11 01; 142(5):1044-1054.
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Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program: Optimization to Promote Equity in Child and Young Adult Health. Pediatrics. 2023 Nov 01; 152(5).
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Trends in Locoregional Therapy in Older Women with Early-Stage Hormone Receptor-Positive Breast Cancer by Frailty and Life Expectancy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Feb; 31(2):920-930.
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Concurrence of inflammatory bowel disease with multiple sclerosis or Hodgkin lymphoma. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2023 12 01; 35(12):1349-1353.